During a splenectomy, a surgeon carefully dissects the peritoneal ligament containing the splenic vessels at the hilum of the spleen. Which of the following peritoneal ligaments is being dissected by the surgeon?
(A) Hepatoduodenal ligament
(B) Coronary ligament
(C) Transverse mesocolon
(D) Lienorenal ligament
(E) Gastrolienal ligament
Ans: (D) Lienorenal ligament
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